Longtime Deputy Supervisor of Elections Scott Farrington easily defeated former Manatee County Commissioner James Satcher in Tuesday's Republican primary. Farrington's ascension to …
Talha "Tal" Siddique easily defeated former MCSO Deputy April Culbreath by a 22-point margin to win Tuesday's D3 Republican Primary. Siddique was facing a developer-backed …
Grassroots candidate and longtime citizen activist Carol Felts overcame the longest odds in Tuesday's Republican primaries, defeating a well-funded developer-backed candidate in a …
Grassroots candidate Dr. Robert McCann beat the odds to defeat developer-backed incumbent Ray Turner in Tuesday's Manatee County Commission D5 Republican primary. McCann …
Heather Felton and Mark Stanoch will face off in a runoff on the November ballot after receiving the most votes in a three-way race on Tuesday's ballot. Felton, a longtime teacher, came in first …
Former Manatee County School Board member Charlie Kennedy very nearly won an outright victory in Tuesday's race, earning 47.45% of the vote. Jon Lynch came in …
Manatee County Property Appraiser Charles Hackney scored an easy victory over newcomer Darrin George in Tuesday's Republican primary. Because there were no other candidates in …
It's Election Day, and polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Several key primaries will be on the ballot. In several instances, the primary will decide the seat and, …
Yesterday morning, I was enjoying a walk along the beach when my phone started buzzing with text notifications from people forwarding an article in Sarasota’s Herald Tribune in which its …
Between the growing list of questionable political communications, fake voter guides, and other sneaky tactics by political operatives working to affect the Manatee County primary election outcome, …
As Election Day voters get set to head to the polls on Tuesday, attempts to influence the vote have ratcheted up to unprecedented levels with deceptive mass texts from groups like the "Christian …
Marvel Jean (Schroeder) Meister, died August 7, 2024, in Bradenton, Florida. Marvel was born on July 20, 1934, in Toledo, Ohio to Clifford and Norma (Fisher) Schroeder. She graduated …
Andrew Place Mitchell, known to many as Andy, passed away on August 12, 2024, in Bradenton, Florida, at the age of 41. Born on June 13, 1983, in Charleston, …
Tia Marie Blacketer, aged 44, passed away on August 13, 2024, in her hometown of Bradenton, Florida. Born on April 22, 1980, in Bradenton, she was a cherished member of the community and a beacon of …
Mildred L. Green, 104 of Bradenton, Florida passed away in her home August 15, 2024. She was born in Reading, Michigan March 12, 1920, to Leonard and Myrtle Hollingshead. Mildred graduated from …
Alan E. Luck, born on December 31, 1950, in Melrose Park, IL, passed away on August 2, 2024, in Bradenton, Florida. He was a respected figure in the community, known for his kind and hardworking …
Kenneth Roy Monett, born on July 30, 1933, passed away peacefully surrounded by generations of family on July 28, 2024. A beloved husband, …
She was loved by: parents, Hosea Gordon and Annie Gordon; siblings, Arnold Bethune, Ruby M. Kelley, Alonzo Gordon, Willie Simmons, Rotha Johnson, Otis Gordon, Hosea Gordon Jr., Simmie Lee Gordon, …
Alton Graham Newson was born on June 16, 1964, in Bradenton, FL to the late Daisy Graham Newson and Printis Newson, Sr. He attended Manatee High School and worked for his father at Newson Developing …
Emma Jean Green-Leach was born in Bradenton, FL. on June 19, 1937. She peacefully transitioned at home surrounded by loved ones on August 5, …